THE City Council during its regular session Monday adopted a resolution expressing gratitude and appreciation to the Pimentel Institute of Leadership and Governance through former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel for nominating Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin V. Uy to the short course at the EURAC Research Academy-Winter School on Federalism and Governance in Austria last January 30 to February 10, 2017. Legislators, likewise, expressed gratitude to the Hans-Seidel Found

THE City Council committee on public works chaired by Councilor Zaldy O. Ocon yesterday met with officials of Department of Public Works and Highways-Regional Office No. 10 to hear their presentation and comprehensive report on various projects implemented in the city. The projects include road construction, flood control projects, dikes and drainage systems. At the meeting, Councilor Ocon thanked DPWH for implementing various infrastructure projects in the city, even if some

COUNCILOR Zaldy O. Ocon, chair of the City Council committee on urban and rur al poor and housing development, this month conducted a public hearing and various ocular inspections in some barangays in response to concerns and complaints of urban poor residents. Last Friday, his committee and representatives of city government agencies successfully conducted a public hearing in Barangay F.S. Catanico. This is in relation to the proposed establishment of a new city memorial p

CAGAYAN de Oro is the first local government unit that is reviewing the permitting process for telecom companies, said National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) regional director Teodoro Buenavista. During the meeting yesterday of the City Council committee on public utilities chaired by Councilor Teodulfo Lao Jr., the NTC official hailed the City Council for being the first to initiate efforts to simplify the process. He said this is in line with the policy of President R

CAGAYAN de Oro City legislators this week officially declared their gratitude to another agency for its magnanimity and philanthropy to residents of the city. During the regular session Monday presided over by Councilor Teodulfo E. Lao Jr., the City Council adopted Resolution No. 12591-2017, expressing the city’s deepest appreciation to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) headed by Mr. Dario Cordero for donating 4,000 packs of relief goods to flood victim